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His record of 66 m (217 ft) for Constant Weight without fins, set in 2004, [5] was beaten by 14 m in 2005 by Czech free-diver, Martin Štěpánek, who was also the holder of the Free Immersion record of 106 m (348 ft); Nitsch recorded 100 m (328 ft) in September 2003, but his record was bettered by a dive of 101 m by Carlos Coste of Venezuela ...
Over an 18-month period, in competition with Jacques Mayol and Enzo Majorca, he established three depth records: 212 feet (64 m) in 1967 - becoming the first person to ever dive beyond 200 feet while breath-holding, which at the time scientists believed was the physiological depth limit for breath-hold diving; 217 feet (66 m) in 1968
Well, Danish diver Stig Severinsen is here to help. Known as "the man who doesn't breathe," Severinsen holds the world record for holding his breath underwater for 22 minutes. Now he wants
In May 2012 he was awarded the record of "Longest time breath held voluntarily (male)" by Guinness World Records for holding his breath for 22 minutes; [4] this record was achieved in a tank at the London School of Diving with the water cooled to 30 °F (−1 °C). [5] He held this record until 28 February 2016, when it was broken by Aleix Segura.
Aleix Segura i Vendrell (born 28 November 1986, Barcelona) is a Spanish multiple World Champion freediver [1] both under AIDA and CMAS official structures. Through spearfishing he developed his apnea skills and started competing in apnea (freediving) in 2011, reaching in competition during his debut year breath holds over eight minutes, and over ten minutes in the following seasons so far, [2 ...
‘The Deepest Breath’ tells the story of freediving world record holder Alessia Zecchini ... Freediving is a form of underwater diving that relies on natural breath-holding rather than ...
Humans set breath-holding records in water because they "can hold their breath twice as long underwater they can on land." The world record is 19 minutes and 30 seconds. It depends--but you can ...
The world record for holding your breath is over 20 minutes! Find out what's happening to your body when you try.